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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Marlon Riggs
![Marlon Riggs](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: February 3, 1957
Died: April 5, 1994 (aged 37)
Bio: Marlon Troy Riggs was a filmmaker, educator, poet, and gay rights activist. He produced, wrote, and directed several television documentaries, including Ethnic Notions, Tongues Untied, Color Adjustment, and Black is... Black Ain't.
Known for:
- Tongues Untied (1989)
- Ethnic Notions (1986)
- Color Adjustment (1991)
- Boys' Shorts: The New Queer Cinema (1991)